[Asia Economy Reporter Geum Bo-ryeong] Seegene, a manufacturer of diagnostic kits and reagents for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), hit the upper price limit following a visit by President Moon Jae-in.


At 2:06 PM on the 25th, Seegene's stock price rose 29.94% (20,300 KRW) from the previous day to 88,100 KRW.



President Moon visited Seegene on the same day to commend the efforts of the staff. He also held a meeting with representatives from five companies, including Seegene, that received emergency use authorization for diagnostic reagents. At the meeting, President Moon said, "Thanks to your innovative efforts and the dedication of medical personnel, we are overcoming COVID-19. I sincerely thank you. You are at the forefront of virus control. COVID-19 prevention starts with you."


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